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This cartoon from the Maoriland Worker newspaper shows passive resisters being marched to Ripapa Island in Lyttleton Harbour.

Four hundred members of the Unity Congress marched on Parliament after the letter from the young men incarcerated on Ripapa Island was read out to their meeting in July 1913. A deputation from the Congress also had a meeting with the Prime Minister.

A portrait photograph of Walter (Bill) Leadley in soldier's uniform.

A photograph of the 'No More War Committee' in 1929. Fred Page is standing second from left; Ada Wells is standing second from right. Sarah Page is seated in the centre of the middle row while her sister Annie is seated at the right of the front row.…

A photograph of Fred Page as a young man.

WILPF met in Christchurch 1916 – 1918 as the Women's International League. The photograph shows Adela Pankhurst, centre, holding the flowers, and is seen here with a group of Auckland women in May 1916. Some of the women are wearing badges of the…

A portrait photograph of Rev James Chapple.

A photograph of Ada Wells

Flyer for a public anti-conscription meeting when Ada Wells and Charles Mackie were included in the line-up of speakers. National Peace Council pamphlet.

A photograph of Ada Wells, standing, speaking to the National Council of Women meeting in Wanganui in 1901